Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2009

Cluster synchronisation: A mechanism for plankton patchiness and a simulation pitfall

A conservative leapfrog time stepping method

Assessing amino acid uptake by phototrophic nanoflagellates in nonaxenic cultures using flow cytometric sorting

RRS James Cook Cruise 36, 19 Jul-28 Jul 2009. The Geobiology of Whittard Submarine Canyon

Megafaunal responses to strong oxygen gradients on the Pakistan margin of the Arabian Sea

Photoheterotrophy in marine prokaryotes

Distribution of dissolved organic nutrients and their effect on export production over the Atlantic Ocean

RRS James Cook Cruise 35, 7-19 Jun 2009. Sidescan sonar mapping of the Whittard Canyon, Celtic Margin

Sea level variability in the Mediterranean Sea during the 1990s on the basis to two 2d and one 3d model

Iron limitation of the postbloom phytoplankton communities in the Iceland Basin

On the Relationship between the North Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and the Surface-Forced Overturning Streamfunction

Reliability of two REMUS-100 AUVs based on fault log analysis and elicited expert judgment

Climate, carbon cycling and deep-ocean ecosystems

Wide-angle seismic data reveal extensive overpressures in the Eastern Black Sea Basin

Range-only positioning of a deep-diving Autonomous Underwater Vehicle from a surface ship

Corrigendum to “Modelling the ecosystem dynamics at the Iceland-Faeroes Front: Biophysical interactions” [J. Mar. Syst. 77(2009) 182–196]

Estimates of meridional overturning circulation variability in the North Atlantic from surface density flux fields

Measurement of dissolved oxygen using optodes in a FerryBox system

Design and Control of a Flight-Style AUV with Hovering Capability

On the effect of the sampling frequency of sea level measurements on return period estimate of extremes—Southern European examples

RRS James Cook Cruise JC031, 03 Feb-03 Mar 2009. Hydrographic sections of Drake Passage

Faunal responses to oxygen gradients on the Pakistan margin: A comparison of foraminiferans, macrofauna and megafauna

Deep-sea bacterial communities in sediments and guts of deposit-feeding holothurians in Portuguese canyons (NE Atlantic)

Wide-angle seismic data reveal sedimentary and crustal structure of the Eastern Black Sea

UK Climate Projections Science Report: Climate Change Projections

New and revised 14C dates for Hawaiian surface lava flows: paleomagnetic and geomagnetic implications

Detection of Rossby waves in multi-parameters in multi-mission satellite observations and HYCOM simulations in the Indian Ocean

Autosub6000: its first deepwater trials and science missions

Newspeak in the 21st Century

Sediment dynamics and palaeo-environmental context at key stages in the Challenger cold-water coral mound formation: Clues from sediment deposits at the mound base

Internal solitary waves in the Mozambique Channel: Observations and interpretation

Mass deposition event of Pyrosoma atlanticum carcasses off Ivory Coast (West Africa)

Life cycle of oceanic core complexes

RRS Discovery Cruise D334, 27 Oct-24 Nov 2008. RAPID Mooring Cruise Report

Evaluation of manoeuvring coefficients of a self-propelled ship using a blade element momentum propeller model coupled to a Reynolds averaged Navier Stokes flow solver

On the use of expert judgment elicitation for autonomous underwater vehicle risk prediction and management

Deposits of flows transitional between turbidity current and debris flow

Large organic-walled Protista (Gromia) in the Arabian Sea: Density, diversity, distribution and ecology

Mapping giant scours in the deep ocean

Paleodictyon nodosum: a living fossil on the deep-sea floor

An isopycnal view of the Nordic Seas hydrography with focus on properties of the Lofoten Basin

Three new species of deep-sea Gromia (Protista, Rhizaria) from the bathyal and abyssal Weddell Sea, Antarctica

An estimation of the average lifetime of the latest model of APEX floats

The quest for the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary west of the Strait of Gibraltar

Initial turbulent flux results from station Mike

Skill assessment via cross-validation and Monte Carlo simulation: an application to Georges Bank plankton models

Radiolaria: Major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean

Circulation and transport in the western boundary currents at Cape Farewell, Greenland

Autosub6000: a deep diving long range AUV

AUV design – shape, drag and practical issues